Sony Group Corporation
ROBOT, TRANSMISSION METHOD, AND TRANSMISSION ESTIMATION METHOD

Abstract:

A robot (100) includes a movable portion (100M) transformable into a plurality of different forms; a storage unit (31) that stores relationship information indicating a relationship between the form of the movable portion (100M) and transmission information; a specifying unit (322) that specifies a form of the movable portion (100M) used for transmitting the transmission information to a transmission target based on the relationship information; and an operation control unit (323) that performs control to transform the movable portion (100M) into the form specified by the specifying unit (322).